Junior Architect

Your Remote Assistant; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Your Remote Assistant is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Architect in Austin, TX to support architectural and project delivery activities. The role emphasizes strong CAD skills, shop drawings, estimating, and construction documentation in a collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate has 2–4 years of professional experience, a Bachelor's degree in Architecture, and proficiency in AutoCAD. You will prepare drawings, assist with contract review, and coordinate with project teams to ensure

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or related field.
• 2–4 years of professional architectural experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and architectural drafting.
• Experience with shop drawings and construction documents.
• Understanding of estimating, takeoffs, and project costing.
• Familiarity with procurement or order processing is a plus.
• Strong detailing and construction method knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and revise architectural drawings using AutoCAD.
• Assist in preparing and reviewing shop drawings for accuracy and compliance with project plans and specifications.
• Support quantity takeoffs, estimating, and project costing.
• Review architectural drawings, specifications, and other project documentation.
• Assist with architectural contract review, including identifying scope requirements, specifications, and deliverables.
• Support order processing and procurement, ensuring quantities, specifications, and project requirements are accurately reflected in orders.
• Incorporate revisions and project changes into drawings and documentation.
• Coordinate with project managers, architects, contractors, vendors, and other team members to resolve drawing or documentation questions.
• Maintain organized and accurate project drawings, estimates, contracts, and order documentation.

Skills

AutoCAD

Drafting

Shop drawings

Coordination

Construction docs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Junior Architect with 2 to 4 years of professional experience to support architectural and project delivery activities. The ideal candidate will have strong technical drawing skills and hands-on experience with CAD, shop drawings, estimating, and construction documentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and revise architectural drawings using AutoCAD/CAD software.
• Assist in preparing and reviewing shop drawings for accuracy and compliance with project plans and specifications.
• Support quantity takeoffs, estimating, and project costing.
• Review architectural drawings, specifications, and other project documentation.
• Assist with architectural contract review, including identifying scope requirements, specifications, and deliverables.
• Support order processing and procurement, ensuring quantities, specifications, and project requirements are accurately reflected in orders.
• Incorporate revisions and project changes into drawings and documentation.
• Coordinate with project managers, architects, contractors, vendors, and other team members to resolve drawing or documentation questions.
• Maintain organized and accurate project drawings, estimates, contracts, and order documentation.
  Identify and flag discrepancies between drawings, specifications, estimates, and orders for review by senior team members.

Qualifications Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or a related field.
• 2 to 4 years of professional architectural experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and architectural drafting.
• Experience preparing or reviewing shop drawings and construction documents.
• Familiarity with estimating, quantity takeoffs, and project costing.
• Basic understanding of architectural contracts, specifications, and construction documentation.
• Experience with procurement or order processing is an advantage.
• Good understanding of architectural detailing, materials, dimensions, and construction methods.